How To Fix G6051 - Incorrect Product Description Code &.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G6 - EDI messages in JV

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Incorrect Product Description Code &.

What causes this issue?

An invalid value was transmitted for Product Description Code PID04
(E1JVPID-PRDDC).
Product Description Code:
A code from an industry code list which provides specific data about a
product characteristic.
PAPER Paper Support Document (Worksheets, etc.)
OTHER Other Type Description
AUDIT Audit Adjustment
AFE AFE Description

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

A new transmission is required to correct this problem.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G6051 - Incorrect Product Description Code &. ?

  The SAP error message G6051 "Incorrect Product Description Code" typically indicates that there is an issue with the product description code being used in a transaction or process. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation of a sales order, purchase order, or when processing inventory.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid Code: The product description code entered does not exist in the system or is not valid for the specific transaction.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the code entered by the user.
  Configuration Issues: The product description codes may not be properly configured in the system, or the relevant master data may be missing.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access or use the product description code.
  System Updates: Changes in the system or updates may have affected the validity of certain codes.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify the Code: Check the product description code for accuracy. Ensure that it is correctly entered and matches the codes defined in the system.
  Check Master Data: Ensure that the product description code exists in the relevant master data tables. If it does not exist, it may need to be created or updated.
  Review Configuration: If you have access, review the configuration settings related to product description codes to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on the specific context in which the error occurred.
  User Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access and use the product description code.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where the error occurs, you may want to check transaction codes related to product master data (e.g., MM01 for creating material, MM02 for changing material).
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for similar issues and solutions shared by other users.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the G6051 error and implement a solution to resolve it.